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Endangered and Threatened Species; Final Determination on a Petition to Designate Critical Habitat for the Bering Sea Stock of Bowhead Whales

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 30, 2002

Response to Comments NMFS received comments from the following organizations during the 90 day comment period: British Petroleum Exploration-Alaska, the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC), the Inupiat … Comment 3 : One of the commenters stated that a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document (e.g. an Environmental Assessment or an Environmental Impact Statement) is necessary to document and

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 18, 2014

ACTION: Notice; request for comments. … Regulations under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act require publication of this notification to provide interested parties the opportunity to comment on applications for proposed

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Spiny Dogfish Fishery; Commercial Period 1 Quota Harvested

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 22, 2011

If implementation of this closure is delayed to solicit prior public comment, the quota for Period 1 will be exceeded, thereby undermining the conservation objectives of the FMP. … Tromble, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2011-21386 Filed 8-19-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Revisions to the Pollock Trip Limit Regulations in the Gulf of Alaska

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 20, 2008

(Magnuson-Stevens Act), 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. … Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other applicable law, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; Notice of Receipt of a Petition for Rulemaking

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 10, 2018

This notice announces that NMFS, acting on the Secretary's behalf, has received this request, and provides the opportunity for public comment. … Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Recreational Management Measures for the Summer Flounder Fishery; Fishing Year 2021

Federal Register · Rule · May 6, 2021

Bass FMP, other provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and other applicable law. … An adjustment period is not needed for regulated entities to comply with this rule.

Alcoa Point Comfort/Lavaca Bay NPL Site, Point Comfort, TX; Notice of Availability

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 9, 2001

In developing this Final DARP/EA, the trustees released a Draft DARP/EA on September 28, 1999, for public review and comment for a period of 30 days (64 Fed. Reg. 52294, September 28, 1999; 24 Tex. … These revised, preferred alternatives were presented in a Revised Draft DARP/EA released on May 12, 2000, and were also available for public review and comment for a period of 30 days (65 Fed.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; Amendment 53

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 12, 2023

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … All comments received by NMFS on the amendment or the proposed rule during their respective comment periods will be addressed in the final rule. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; a Temporary Rule

Federal Register · Rule · May 17, 2007

During this period, the following comments were received: The Pacific Whiting Conservation Cooperative wrote reiterating its support for emergency action. … This temporary rule is exempt from the procedures of the Regulatory Flexibility Act because the rule is issued without opportunity for prior notice and opportunity for public comment.

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 18, 2005

Comments on this draft EA may be submitted by e-mail. The mailbox address for providing e-mail comments is Sockeye.nwr@noaa.gov . … The final NEPA and permit determinations will not be completed until after the end of the 30-day comment period, and will fully consider all public comments received during the comment period.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; 2022 Closure for Spiny Lobster in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone Around Puerto Rico

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 27, 2022

Magnuson-Stevens Act) by regulations at 50 CFR part 622. … The proposed regulations to implement management measures for the island-based FMPs published on May 19, 2022, and the public comment period is open through June 21, 2022 (87 FR 30730).

National Estuarine Research Reserve System

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 6, 2019

Department of Commerce ACTION: Notice of Public Comment Period for the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve Management Plan revision. … NOAA issues this notice of a public comment period for the revised plan under 15 CFR 921.33(a).

Sea Turtle Conservation; Shrimp Trawling Requirements

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 20, 2001

ACTION: Temporary rule; request for comments. … Restrictions may be effective for a period of up to 30 days and may be renewed for additional periods of up to 30 days each (50 CFR 223.206(d)(4)).

Fisheries off West Coast States; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Amendment 20 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 29, 2021

NMFS received three comments during the public comment period on the NOA. The comments all expressed concern about potential fishery impacts on salmon stocks of concern from the KMZ boundary change. … Comments and Responses During the public comment period for the NOA for Amendment 20, NMFS received three unique comments from three members of the public.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Framework Adjustment 16 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 5, 2024

Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … In making a final determination, NMFS will take into account the data, views, and comments received during the comment period.

Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Weakfish Fishery

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2003

The Secretary, before making the final determination, will take into account data, views, and comments received during the comment period. … NMFS will consider comments received during the public comment period for this proposed action that relate to the economic impacts of the preferred alternative before publishing the final action.

Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 29, 2022

) during a 30-day public comment period beginning on the date of this notice. … The final permit decisions will not be made until after the end of the 30-day public comment period and after NMFS has fully considered all relevant comments received.

Licensing of Private Land Remote-Sensing Space Systems

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 20, 2005

DATES: Comments must be received by July 5, 2005. ADDRESSES: Comments on these proposed changes to the regulations should be sent to Mr. … The 120-day review period prescribed in Section 201(c) of the Act will be stopped until the Assistant Administrator determines that the amendment request is complete.

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; Pelagic Longline Management

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 26, 2000

Delayed Effectiveness During the comment period on the proposed rule, NMFS received written comments and oral testimony at public hearings that the pelagic longline fleet would require time to adjust … Comments received prior to the close of the comment period (see DATES ) will be considered in developing the final rule. Dated: April 20, 2000. Bruce C.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Amendment 11

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 27, 2012

Act). … All comments received by NMFS on Amendment 11 or the proposed rule for Amendment 11 during their respective comment periods will be addressed in a final rule.